July 26, 2014 Posted by Ramon in Australia, Camping, Class 4, Gorges, Hiking, IUCN Protected Category 2, Multiday Hike, National Parks, Semi-arid, Western Australia, Xeric Shrublands & Deserts
Murchison River Gorge
The Murchison River Gorge is a spectacular riverine gorge that can be found in Kalbarri National Park in Mid-West Western Australia. The 80 kilometre-long gorge has been carved out by the mighty Murchison river, the second-longest river in Australia, as it meandered over millions of years towards the end of its (currently) 780 kilometre journey, just before swerving towards the township of Kalbarri and the Indian Ocean. The area is well-known for its ubiquitous red and white
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